The news roundup includes various topics. Seattle paid millions for a hotel it stopped using as a shelter, leaving many homeless. Brian Heywood’s political group, Let’s Go Washington, faces issues with their anti-LGBTQ initiative. Seattle Mayor, Bruce Harrell, killed a transportation project and raised funds through a PAC. The Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers, and if they win another game, they’ll move onto the American League Championship Series. A snowstorm stranded 900 hikers on Mount Everest, but they safely descended. The National Guard is expected in Chicago, and Florida state Rep. Kevin Steele filed legislation to rename university streets after a slain podcaster. Finally, James Comey pleaded not guilty to charges of making false statements and obstructing justice.